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• Lawn replacement
  ...the added environmental cost of using up valuable water. Of course, most lawns also require regular [[mow]]ing, so they exact another toll on owners as we ...can make the impact of a lawn vastly lower, but there are alternatives to lawns which are less maintenance and can be more rewarding. Even just cutting do
  2 KB (334 words) - 17:42, 23 February 2009
• Ryegrass
  ...[[cultivar]]s. The primary species found worldwide and utilized for both lawns and as a forage crop is [[Perennial_ryegrass|perennial ryegrass]] (''Lolium
  4 KB (466 words) - 13:33, 2 September 2007
• Hydrocotyle umbellata
  ...troduced plant, ''Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides'', is a common native weed of lawns that grows best in moist clay soils, but can also survive in loamy compact
  1 KB (185 words) - 06:47, 24 November 2007
• Lolium perenne
  ...rown lawns, many homeowners, public areas, and golf courses overseed these lawns with Perennial Ryegrass in early- to mid- September.
  5 KB (733 words) - 14:54, 13 December 2009
• Lawn
  ...ntal private and public gardens and landscapes in much of the world today. Lawns are created for aesthetic use in gardens, and for recreational use, includi Lawns are frequently a feature of public [[park]]s and other spaces. They form th
  14 KB (2,178 words) - 23:05, 23 September 2010
• Agrostis
  ...has been used on golf courses and sporting fields it is better suited for lawns. Colonial Bentgrass is fairly easy to grow from seeds and fertilization of ...texture of all the bent grasses. This grass was used in Europe for estate lawns and golf courses because it could be cut so short. This bent grass does re
  5 KB (817 words) - 02:09, 7 November 2010
• Catsear
  3 KB (401 words) - 04:37, 2 July 2007
• Zoysia
  ...botanist). Gramineae. Low creeping maritime perennials, sometimes used for lawns and putting-greens. Propagated by cuttings of the rhizomes.
  2 KB (290 words) - 05:53, 9 December 2009
• Panaeolus subbalteatus
  ...ting) species which also grows well in other habitats including fertilized lawns, haystacks, compost heaps and riding stables. It grows abundantly year roun
  4 KB (509 words) - 10:18, 30 October 2007
• White clover
  ...o not perform well. Many people consider clover a [[weed]] when growing in lawns, in part because the flowers are attractive to [[bee]]s and thus create a d
  4 KB (543 words) - 07:04, 2 October 2007
• Sterculia acerifolia
  ...ked. Austral.— A most showy tree when in bloom, and planted on streets and lawns in Calif. Thrives in either dry or fairly moist places. (See also page 538.
  3 KB (494 words) - 10:31, 23 July 2009
• Lysimachia nummularia
  ...askets, also for carpeting ground in shady places. Sometimes a low weed in lawns. Var. aurea, Hort. Lvs. all or in part bright yellow.
  2 KB (311 words) - 11:37, 16 December 2009
• Cassia corymbosa
  ...corrupted apparently into C. Boema) as a pot-plant, as a tub specimen for lawns, or for plunging in the border; winters readily in a dormant state in a cel
  4 KB (532 words) - 11:11, 7 June 2009
• Weed
  ===Lawns===
  8 KB (1,340 words) - 19:45, 13 March 2010
• Heracleum
  ...ut are sometimes grown in wild gardens or parks, or as single specimens on lawns, where a very bold and striking object is desired. The garden species are c
  2 KB (387 words) - 17:04, 18 October 2009
• Stenotaphrum
  ...se, does not hold dew or rain, and is particularly good for house lots and lawns. It does not need as much water as Bermuda or St. Lucie grass. It is propag
  3 KB (379 words) - 18:32, 18 June 2010
• Hydrangea paniculata
  .... tardiva, Hort.—H. paniculata var. grandiflora is the common hydrangea of lawns. It is seen to best effect when planted close in front of heavy shrubbery.
  3 KB (390 words) - 19:35, 13 January 2010
• Paspalum
  ...-culms 6-12 in., bearing a pair of divergent spikes. Occasionally used for lawns in the South. S. U. S. to S. Amer. P. membranaceum, Lam. Slender perennial
  4 KB (611 words) - 13:12, 22 June 2009
• Sterculia platanifolia
  ...requent tree from Ga. south. Hardy also at Washington, D. C. Excellent for lawns and shade. A peculiarity of this tree is that before maturing the frs. are
  4 KB (590 words) - 10:28, 23 July 2009
• Cynosurus
  ...panicles, two species of which are cultivated as ornamental grasses and in lawns and pastures.
  3 KB (481 words) - 17:05, 19 August 2009

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